Front Yard Ideas
rotating pavers 90 deg at corner
large rectangles
alternating large squares with double rectangles
widen the rectangles, instead of turning the corner.
planters... if we can't use core ten, these look nice painted a dark charcoal color.
don't know how we could use this, but I like it.
pathway kneewall
coreten planter on a slight slope
use rectangles until you get to the corner, then use a larger square to anchor the corner.
pathway doesn't turn a corner, it just shifts alignment.
paver pathway. Don't turn the corner, extend the rectangles
stepping stones in a curved path around circular grass area
an unusual spin on circles and triangles in landscaping.
This is that yard before the greenery grew in. you can see the hardscape better
triangular raised beds against angled perimeter wall on right.
lots of triangles.
also, yard narrows towards the back. triangular beds against angled perimeter wall on the right.
triangular raised beds against an angled perimeter wall
smooth finish on raised beds, if we can't do core ten steel
raised beds out of core ten steel
stepping stones continue on to street. (Back of knee wall)
nice landscape lighting
knee wall with house numbers. Horizontal wood slats against block/stucco.
raised beds against a sloping driveway...
lot plan of a mid century modern home on a pie shaped lot similar to ours. Notice how they handled the stepping stones around the corner... ironic. The drawing looks right. The execution got it wrong.
midcentury modern, with a sloping front yard.
low retaining wall along front walk, with golden barrell cacti lining it.
like the wall of totem cacti, but how will that look in 5, 10, 20 years?
many colors and textures of gravel...
grassy area stands up high...
the grassy area stands up high... maybe there's something we could do with that...
On the off chance we ever decided to create a court yard in the front yard, possibly with a water feature inside it...
miscanthus, the tall grasses by bench
Q